Al Sayer Group invests in Kuwaiti youth

Published August 26th, 2007 - 01:48 GMT

A leading Kuwaiti trading company, Al Sayer Group, has signed a significant local sponsorship deal with INJAZ Kuwait, a member of the international non-profit NGO Junior Achievement Worldwide (JA). Under the agreement, Al Sayer Group will provide monetary sponsorship to help INJAZ develop the potential of Kuwaiti youth.

 

A pioneer of automobile distribution, Al Sayer Group is committed to adhering to one of their key corporate principles of being a good corporate citizen and neighbor within the local community. The Group has a long history of contributing to Kuwait’s economic, social environment and cultural well-being. Their corporate vision of honesty and integrity has been instrumental in their drive to become industry leaders. The organizations effort to enhance relations with customer, principals, dedicated employees and community involvement has been at the forefront of their business ethic. 

 

“We are very happy to be apart of educating Kuwait’s youth,” commented Naser Mohamed Al Sayer, Chairman of Al Sayer Group. “I believe that every business should be responsible for the development of the community for which they operate. Al Sayer’s vision recognizes that it is the duty as a corporate citizen to reach out and help those that want to see the success of Kuwait. Sponsoring INJAZ, for us, fulfills this vision. We are dedicated to the growth of Kuwait’s future - that is why we saw INJAZ as an opportunity to invest in today’s youth for tomorrow,” he added.  

 

Al-Sayer Group is one of the major trading companies in Kuwait with a recognized reputation locally and internationally. The Al-Sayer reputation was established in 1954 when the company was first started to be become active in general trading and car imports. Since then the company has been expanding and diversifying. The Group now has a wide range of exciting activities and companies including in the financial services through Hire Purchase which is a leading provider of extensive line of financing and insurance services.

 

In addition, Al Sayer engages in a wide variety of general trading and consultation services. For example, Bahrah Trading Company supplies to a wide spectrum of industries in Kuwait.  BTC’s leading reputation in Kuwait was built on superior fleet strength, wide range of high quality industrial equipment and unparalleled local industrial marketing network.

 

Other Al Sayer services are Al-Sayer Soft Drinks Factory, started in 1978, which specializes in high quality niche products. ASDF produces carbonated drinks and juices, in glass bottles and cans, under the RC Cola, Alza, Mango and Magic brands; UMC which is an organization that has activity in the field of food and confectionery distribution for the Kuwait market and Kuwait Animal Feed Factory which blends and supplies high quality, award-winning ranges of animal foodstuffs for both domestic and agricultural use.

 

“INJAZ is very pleased to be joining forces with an organization that internationally reputable and active in so many industries” commented Rana Kamshad, Executive Director of INJAZ. “We would like to extend its thanks and gratitude to Al Sayer Group for allowing us to move closer to our mission by offering monetary sponsorship to develop and perform our operations and fulfill our vision. INJAZ allows Kuwaiti students to be innovative and creative with business concepts. They have the chance here to turn their ideas into something real. By investing in these students, we are investing in the future of Kuwait. For this reason, we encourage all businesses to invest in Kuwait’s youth - as they are the backbone of Kuwait’s future.”       

 

INJAZ is an organization committed to prepare and provide Kuwaiti youth with the knowledge, attitudes and skills to enable them become productive members of the Kuwaiti economy. INJAZ Kuwait initiates and implements most of the tactics and strategy JA Company Program, this is a program which will enable students to learn about business and consider entrepreneurship as a career.